Senior Backend Engineer for Global FinTech Payroll

Rippling

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 168,000 - 280,000

Full time

14 days+
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Rippling, based in San Francisco, seeks an experienced engineer for its Financial Product Engineering team to build a unified fintech platform tied to employee data. You will work across backend and frontend to deliver scalable features, collaborating with PMs and designers to translate complex requirements into high-quality code.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years with Python/Django, React/TypeScript, and a strong CS foundation, with a proven record of shipping complex projects and strong

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in production with Python/Django.
  • Frontend development experience with React or TypeScript.
  • Experience with large-scale systems and cross-functional work.
  • Strong product intuition and user experience focus.
  • Track record shipping complex projects.
  • Solid CS fundamentals and problem solving.
  • Excellent communication with multiple stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and improve backend and user-facing features across the stack.
  • Collaborate with PMs and designers to translate requirements into code.
  • Make smart decisions rapidly when product details are evolving.
  • Contribute to building a culture of excellence in the product and engineering teams.

Skills

Python/Django
React/TypeScript
Large-scale systems
Product intuition
Shipping complex projects
CS fundamentals
Communication

Job description

Rippling, based in San Francisco, seeks an experienced engineer for its Financial Product Engineering team to build a unified fintech platform tied to employee data. You will work across backend and frontend to deliver scalable features, collaborating with PMs and designers to translate complex requirements into high-quality code.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years with Python/Django, React/TypeScript, and a strong CS foundation, with a proven record of shipping complex projects and strong

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